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WHIRLIGIG BEETLE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Aquatic beetle that circles rapidly on the water surfaceplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("whirligig beetle" is a kind of...):

beetle (insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings)

Holonyms ("whirligig beetle" is a member of...):

family Gyrinidae; Gyrinidae (whirligig beetles)

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